 He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own.  Poems - Page 215by William Cowper - 1786Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pages
...the truth makes free, And all are flaves befide. There's not a chain That hellifh foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he cafts it...Of nature, and though poor perhaps, compared With thole whofe manfions glitter in his fight, Calls the delightful fcenery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...confederate for his harm, 735 Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green wyths. He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and though poor perhaps compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, 740 Calls the delightful scenery all his own.... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Sampson his green wyths. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and, though poor perhaps compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 388 pages
...makes free, And all are flaves befide. There's not a chain • See Hume. That hellifh foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he cafts it...manfions glitter in his fight, Calls the delightful fcenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the vallies his, And the refplendent rivers. His to... | |
 | Readers - 1803 - 250 pages
...the truth makes freei And all are flaves befide. There's not a chain That hellift. foes coufed'rate for his harm Can wind around him, but he cafts it off With as much eafe as Samfon his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature ; and tho' poor, perhaps, compar'd With thofe... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 362 pages
...the truthjmakes free, And all are flaves befide. There's not a chain That hellifh foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he cafts it off With as much cafe as Samfoa his green wyths. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and, though poor perhaps... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 330 pages
...the face of earth, to furTey the works of his Maker with a tender tranfport of filial exultaiion. " He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps, compar'd With thofe, whofe manfions glitter in his fight. Calls the delightful fcen'ry all his own.... | |
 | William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 452 pages
...the face of earth, to survey the works of his Maker with a tender transport of filial exultation.. "He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and though poor perhaps, compar'd With those, whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 376 pages
...the truth makes free, And all are fl.ives befide. There's not a chain, That hellifh foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he cafts it...and though poor perhaps, compared With thofe whofe man(ions glitter in his fight, Calls the delighttul fcenery all his own. IIU are the mountains, and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 366 pages
...the trulh makes frer, And all are flaves befide. There's not a chain, That hellifh foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he cafts it...green wyths. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature.'and though poor perhaps, compared With thofe whofe manfions glitter in his light, Calls the... | |
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